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About

Long Clawson and Stathern ward is situated in the north of the Melton borough. The area is primarily agricultural, characterised by rolling farmland and the small villages of Long Clawson and Stathern. These settlements provide local services and community focus, with Stathern positioned along the historic A52 road. The landscape is typical of the Vale of Belvoir, with open fields and hedgerows defining the rural scenery.

The ward is known for its dairy farming, with Long Clawson being home to a long-established producer of Stilton cheese. This local industry is a central part of the area's economy and identity. The surrounding countryside includes areas of woodland and the course of the River Smite, which flows near Stathern. The overall character is one of a quiet, working rural community.

Area overview

On average Long Clawson and Stathern has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Long Clawson and Stathern is £60,937 per year. The median sale price in Long Clawson and Stathern is £350,000 (around £287 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £450,000. There are 5 schools in Long Clawson and Stathern: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Long Clawson and Stathern is home to around 4,213 people, with a population density of about 69.9 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Long Clawson and Stathern Population
4,213
Population density
69.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.18(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.36(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.17(-17%)
Vehicle crime
4.98(+21%)
Burglary
3.56(+7%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,059
96.34%
Other White
58
1.38%
Irish
22
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
0.36%
Total population: 4,213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,450
41.52%
Level 3 (A level)
577
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
464
13.29%
No qualifications
434
12.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
279
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 3,492

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
815
45.3%
Owns with a mortgage
573
31.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
201
11.17%
Social rents from council
127
7.06%
Other forms of private rent
37
2.06%
Total households: 1,799

Property prices in Long Clawson and Stathern

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £287
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £280K – £450K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Long Clawson and Stathern area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Long Clawson and Stathern over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£422,088£297
Semi-Detached13£280,000£278
Terraced11£255,000£277
Flats1£132,500£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Long Clawson and Stathern

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Clawson and Stathern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£199,950£167,500
2017£365,000£236,000£166,400
2018£349,973£212,000£194,000
2019£370,000£244,000£208,000
2020£400,000£214,000£210,000
2021£464,950£289,900£186,250
2022£505,000£253,700£242,000
2023£445,000£269,950£215,000
2024£495,000£275,000£265,000
2025£484,000£245,000£220,000
2026£425,000£300,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Clawson and Stathern.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Clawson and Stathern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£199£166
2017£235£200£225
2018£264£230£234
2019£254£230£245
2020£276£240£229
2021£295£267£259
2022£311£281£258
2023£309£305£271
2024£311£243£272
2025£311£287£291
2026£284£276£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Clawson and Stathern.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Long Clawson and Stathern in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Melton district.

Band A£1,620
Band B£1,890
Band C£2,160
Band D£2,430
Band E£2,970
Band F£3,510
Band G£4,049
Band H£4,859

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Long Clawson and Stathern ward.

Local councillors

Christopher John Evans

Long Clawson and Stathern - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Simon Gordon Theobald Orson

Long Clawson and Stathern - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Long Clawson and Stathern

Is Long Clawson and Stathern safe?

Long Clawson and Stathern records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Long Clawson and Stathern?

The median sale price in Long Clawson and Stathern is £350,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Long Clawson and Stathern?

Long Clawson and Stathern has 5 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 4 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Long Clawson and Stathern?

Long Clawson and Stathern scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Long Clawson and Stathern sits around rank 23,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Long Clawson and Stathern?

The average household income in Long Clawson and Stathern is around £60,937 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Long Clawson and Stathern?

Long Clawson and Stathern is represented by 2 elected councillors: Christopher John Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Simon Gordon Theobald Orson (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Long Clawson and Stathern

LE144HA

Chapel Lane

LE144AA

Long Clawson and Stathern

LE144FL

Saxon Meadow

NG130GF

Bakers Lane

LE144DB

Waltham Lane

LE144GL

Ash Close

NG130HG

Fishpond Lane

LE144DD

Watsons Lane

LE144EA

Long Clawson and Stathern

LE144HU

Tofts Hill

LE144GW

Gas Walk

LE144HR

Long Lane

NG130GJ

Easthorpe Lane

LE144DE

Watsons Lane

LE144PD

Water Lane

LE144JE

Bolton Lane

NG130HU

Orchard Close

LE144JP

The Green

LE144PF

West End

LE144FW

Long Clawson and Stathern

NG130GQ

Main Road

LE144NQ

Hose Lane

NG130JG

Highgate Close

LE144JL

Coal Lane

LE144HL

Woodview Paddock

LE144PL

Barkers Field

NG130GR

Barkestone Lane

LE144NF

Coronation Avenue

NG130HQ

Long Lane

LE144BN

Main Street

LE144NY

Glebe Close

NG130HX

Jericho Lane

LE144DU

Harefield Close

NG130HR

Marshall Farm Close

NG130JL

Post Office Lane

LE144GN

Dove Close

NG130GG

Post Office Lane

LE144NE

Church Lane

LE144EB

Valebrook Road

LE144BL

Langar Lane

LE144PE

West End

NG130HN

Rutland Square

LE144NA

Back Lane

NG130GL

Belvoir Road

LE144HG

Dalliwell

LE144BW

Nether Street

LE144NP

Kings Road

LE144EP

Blacksmith End

NG130HB

Middle Street

LE144HP

Narrow Lane

LE144HZ

Farriers Way

LE144DA

Stathern Lane

LE144PB

School Lane

LE144HW

Main Street

NG130HL

Chapel Street

LE144EX

Canal Lane

LE144HB

Church Lane

LE144BG

Dickmans Lane

LE144BS

Nether Street

LE144JA

Penn Lane

NG130JN

Cherry Tree Drive

LE144HT

School Lane

LE144NW

Hickling Lane

LE144ED

Swallows Drive

LE144BD

Walnut Paddock

LE144BJ

Hose Lane

LE144JW

Dairy Lane

LE144FD

Dairy Gardens

NG130HJ

Town End

LE144BQ

Green Lane

LE144JR

Harby Lane

NG130HD

The Old Lane

LE144NU

Mill Lane

NG130JJ

Granby Lane

NG130HT

Long Lane

LE144HJ

Harby Lane

LE144JJ

Church Close

LE144DF

Burton Close

NG130HH

The Green

LE144HS

Red Lion Street

LE144HX

Water Lane

LE144FB

Whitakers Farm

LE144JB

Home Pastures

LE144EY

Birds Lane

LE144BT

Nether Street

LE144HQ

Mill Hill

LE144BE

Colston Lane

NG130JA

Barkestone Lane

NG130JH

Harby Lane

LE144BU

Pinfold Lane

LE144NZ

Stokes Paddock

LE144JT

Canal Lane

LE144NJ

Hollytree Lane

NG130JD

Church Lane

LE144GJ

Willow Road

LE144JF

Canal Lane

NG321EY

Wood Lane

NG130JF

Highgate Lane

LE144PP

Waltham Lane

LE144HE

City Road